Economy
Bangladesh banks feel squeeze of Moody's outlook downgrade
Sector faces higher costs, pressure for reform as economic worries mount
Economy
Trade
Bangladesh ready to topple China as top clothing exporter to EU
Garment industry is crucial to South Asian nation's economy
Economy
IMF's $4.7bn Bangladesh loan not a cure-all, analysts say
Experts say 'transformative' policy changes are needed for a true turnaround
Economy
IMF board approves $4.7bn support program for Bangladesh
Fund says 42-month package 'will help preserve macroeconomic stability'
Interview
Bangladesh should redirect subsidy money to help poor: IMF deputy
Antoinette Monsio Sayeh visits Dhaka ahead of board decision on $4.5bn loan
Economy
RBI chief's South Asia prescriptions: productivity, energy security
At IMF event, Shaktikanta Das lists priorities for stable growth in troubled region
Transportation
Bangladesh to open Japan-backed metro line on Wednesday
Experts say launch is a positive step but won't solve congestion on its own
Politics
Bangladesh government digs in against protests as economy teeters
Experts warn of 2023 debt challenge and election considered unlikely to be fair
Business trends
Vietnam, Cambodia draw Japanese apparel makers away from China
Uniqlo suppliers and others lured by lower labor costs and RCEP tariff reductions
Economy
Bangladesh sees economic ray of light as exports, remittances rise
Encouraging November data raises hopes for avoiding deeper South Asia crisis
Economy
Bangladesh confidence lifts with IMF loan but tough reforms await
Officials cheer while experts warn against counting chickens too early
Economy
Bangladesh reaches $4.5bn staff-level deal for IMF support
Fund aims for stability in third South Asian nation to seek assistance this year
Economy
China offers to help Bangladesh keep lights on as outages bite
Envoy says Beijing wouldn't 'sit idle' if industry-crippling power crisis worsens
Economy
IMF visits Bangladesh as short-term debt adds to reserve fears
Forex coffers at lowest level in over two years, expected to shrink further
Economy
Bangladesh's high inflation eats up savings, squeezing banks
Liquidity fears grow after new deposits declined nearly 30% last fiscal year
The Big Story
Asia's ticking debt bomb: Sri Lanka crisis sounds alarm bells across region
Disaster looms in Laos, Bangladesh and elsewhere as China seems reluctant to take losses on Asian loans
Economy
Bangladesh aims for yuan trade as cushion against mighty dollar
Shrinking forex coffers spur scramble for alternative currency arrangements
Trade
Bangladesh clothing exporters target Asia as Western demand fades
Manufacturers increasingly look to markets such as Japan, South Korea
Economy
Bangladesh widens net for laundered billions as forex reserves fall
Government tries mix of sticks and carrots as experts warn of low success rate
Opinion
More must be done to narrow Asia's digital divide
Poverty is not just scarcity of food or water, but also lack of access to high tech
